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he's been working in afghanistan for the last year. he was active in the sonoma county office of emergency services hand radio experts. mclaughlan leaves behind a wife and three grown children. >> we have just received new information about that amber alert issued in the bay area. ciara thornton is 15, we originally reported she was 16. we have now learned she is 15. we do know they are not related in any way. richard ashley was last seen driving a blue four door hyundai with california license plate number 5hx433. >>> it's been a year since a bay area musician has disappeared. and for his family and friends it's been anger and anguish. >> reporter: the group played here, the next gig he never showed up and they haven't seen him since. robert vance and wife karen are members of masterpiece. and along with other members of the band they are trying to figure out what happened to their friend. >> it's something that has never had closure. i think about verdough. there's no week that i don't think about verdough. i listen to the music, and
he's been working in afghanistan for the last year. he was active in the sonoma county office of emergency services hand radio experts. mclaughlan leaves behind a wife and three grown children. >> we have just received new information about that amber alert issued in the bay area. ciara thornton is 15, we originally reported she was 16. we have now learned she is 15. we do know they are not related in any way. richard ashley was last seen driving a blue four door hyundai with california...
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this is abc news, afghanistan. >>> it was in afghanistan that one soldier displayed great courage and today president obama annualed his sacrifice. >> we present our nation hig highest milt tear decoration the medal of honor to an extraordinary american soldier. sergeant first class le roy peter. >> the sergeant was severely wounded shot in both legs looking at a live grenade that could hurt his fellow soldiers. john donovan on what he did next. >> above and beyond. that's where le roy peter went in may 2008. afghanistan. seventh tour of duty. these pictures from before he found out what he was made of. with the true sign of that today being in the ceremony a certain discomfort at the attention. about. >> to be singled out very humbling. >>reporter: perhaps yes for a kid who used to get in fights and who almost failed in high school but who out there picked up a live enemy grenade to toss it away to save his comrades. it cost him his right hand but he's alive. rare for medal of honor beginners who usually are honored after death. but there's also this. le roy decided he's not done. an
this is abc news, afghanistan. >>> it was in afghanistan that one soldier displayed great courage and today president obama annualed his sacrifice. >> we present our nation hig highest milt tear decoration the medal of honor to an extraordinary american soldier. sergeant first class le roy peter. >> the sergeant was severely wounded shot in both legs looking at a live grenade that could hurt his fellow soldiers. john donovan on what he did next. >> above and beyond....
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. >> at least protect our military, who are serving in afghanistan and iraq. and their families who are back home. >> all those in favor say aye. >> reporter: yesterday, house republicans passed a bill to keep the government running for another week. but it's not likely to make it to a senate vote. it includes $12 billion in spending cuts that democrats oppose. the extent of spending cuts in the budget are at the heart of the impact. the president canceled today's planned trip to indianapolis. he's staying in washington in hopes of breaking the stalemate. congress failed to pass legislation that would suspend its own pay if there's a shutdown, and you can imagine many are balking at that. now a handful of lawmakers are announcing if the government does shut down they'll return their paychecks to the treasury or donate the money to charity. betty? >> joel, we're talking about 0.2 of 1% of the federal budget? what are the sticking points? >> democrats say republicans are holding up the deal because of differences on regulation to abortion and environmental prote
. >> at least protect our military, who are serving in afghanistan and iraq. and their families who are back home. >> all those in favor say aye. >> reporter: yesterday, house republicans passed a bill to keep the government running for another week. but it's not likely to make it to a senate vote. it includes $12 billion in spending cuts that democrats oppose. the extent of spending cuts in the budget are at the heart of the impact. the president canceled today's planned trip...
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>>> killed in afghanistan. a retired bay area training pilots is among five shot to death. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. ten people died including the gunman. ktvu's debra villalon is live where she's been speaking to those who knew the pay area victim. >> reporter: some people retire from the military and move on. but not 55-year-old james mclaugland. he was teaching pilots to teach helicopters, a job he loved a lot. >> reporter: he's handed his camera to an iraqi child to snap his picture. after leaving iraq, in active duty a year ago he went to afghanistan as a civilian contractor. >> he thought that he could make a difference by encouraging these people to do something by themselves, to grow by themselves. >> reporter: which made it all the more shocking that a veteran afghan pilot would turn his american issue handgun on mclaughland and four service members. the shooter was killed. his family says he had no taliban connection but was under financial stress. >> the most dangerous person in the world is someone who has nothing to lo
>>> killed in afghanistan. a retired bay area training pilots is among five shot to death. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. ten people died including the gunman. ktvu's debra villalon is live where she's been speaking to those who knew the pay area victim. >> reporter: some people retire from the military and move on. but not 55-year-old james mclaugland. he was teaching pilots to teach helicopters, a job he loved a lot. >>...
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>>> killed in afghanistan. a retired bay area training pilots is among five shot to death. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. ten people died including the gunman. ktvu's debra villalon is live where she's been speaking to those who knew the pay area victim. >> reporter: some people retire from the military and move on. but not 55-year-old james mclaugland. he was teaching pilots to teach helicopters, a job he loved a lot. >> reporter: he's handed his camera to an iraqi child to snap his picture. after leaving iraq, in active duty a year ago he went to afghanistan as a civilian contractor. >> he thought that he could make a difference by encouraging these people to do something by themselves, to grow by themselves. >> reporter: which made it all the more shocking that a veteran afghan pilot would turn his american issue handgun on mclaughland and four service members. the shooter was killed. his family says he had no taliban connection but was under financial stress. >> the most dangerous person in the world is someone who has nothing to lo
>>> killed in afghanistan. a retired bay area training pilots is among five shot to death. good evening everyone i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. ten people died including the gunman. ktvu's debra villalon is live where she's been speaking to those who knew the pay area victim. >> reporter: some people retire from the military and move on. but not 55-year-old james mclaugland. he was teaching pilots to teach helicopters, a job he loved a lot. >>...
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. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. the sergeant of san jose died tuesday in nost when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two children from a previous marriage. he received numb russ medals during his career. he was 36 years of age. >>> former first lady betty ford is being remembered as a woman who spoke her mind no matter how unpopular some of her comments were. she died yesterday after the death of her husband, gerald ford. many admire her for her candor in the white house, including her support for abortion white -- rights and equal rights amends in a republican white house. she suffered from breast cancer and arthritis, along with addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol. she's also remembered by thousands of recovering addicts who credit the betty ford center for saving their lives. betty ford was 93. she will be buried beside gerald ford in michigan. >>> the shuttle atlantis will dock with the international spacestation one last time after blasting off yesterday for the
. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. the sergeant of san jose died tuesday in nost when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two children from a previous marriage. he received numb russ medals during his career. he was 36 years of age. >>> former first lady betty ford is being remembered as a woman who spoke her mind no matter how unpopular some of her comments were. she died yesterday after the death of her husband,...
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but there's one enemy our troops in afghanistan can't seem to fight off, the flu. mike sugerman tells us what's worse, our guys can't seem to get the right supplies to stay healthy. mike. >>> reporter: there's some kind of bug going around. are you sick? take a day off work to get better? that's nice. these guys can't. there's something going around in parts of afghanistan and our guys are down for the count. >> on monday morning i received a satellite phone call from a battalion sergeant major and said, half of our unit has fallen ill. >> reporter: aaron gets phone calls like this sometimes, although the military won't ever confirm it. it's against regulations to call civilians and ask for help. but they need it. so aaron started "troops direct," a group that sends soldiers stuff the military can't get or would take forever to arrive. this time it's power washers to clean up the base, wash down all the gear and supplies coming in so the other half of the division won't get sick. >> he said there was nothing in the supply chain that could get him what he needed in
but there's one enemy our troops in afghanistan can't seem to fight off, the flu. mike sugerman tells us what's worse, our guys can't seem to get the right supplies to stay healthy. mike. >>> reporter: there's some kind of bug going around. are you sick? take a day off work to get better? that's nice. these guys can't. there's something going around in parts of afghanistan and our guys are down for the count. >> on monday morning i received a satellite phone call from a battalion...
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marine from santa clara has also died in afghanistan. lance corporal was killed on sunday during an operation. he had just celebrated his 21st birthday last thursday. he graduated from santa clara high school. people there described him as a talented and well-liked boy. >> every time you saw him, he had a big smile on his face and a lot of energy. >> the department of defense says his death is under investigation. >>> in japan, the operator of that damaged nuclear plant now says radiation measuring several million times the legal limit has leaked into the pacific ocean over the past few days. tokyo electric power says samples taken from sea water near one of the reactors contained 7.5 million times the legal limit on saturday. experts say radiation dissipates quickly in the ocean, but that it's still unclear what effects that large amounts of contamination will have. >>> the families of 29 coalminers who died in west virginia one year ago will gather together today for a memorial service. the explosion at the coal mine was the worst mini
marine from santa clara has also died in afghanistan. lance corporal was killed on sunday during an operation. he had just celebrated his 21st birthday last thursday. he graduated from santa clara high school. people there described him as a talented and well-liked boy. >> every time you saw him, he had a big smile on his face and a lot of energy. >> the department of defense says his death is under investigation. >>> in japan, the operator of that damaged nuclear plant now...
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in afghanistan, major general in the air field told me by saturday that the troop surge there is making a difference and preventing insurgents from staging terrorist attacks. >> we feel we are contributing to the security of the people back in the united states. when they ask me if approximate it is worth it i say absolute slee. this are is not another 9/11 case. >> and they are helping to strengthen the afghan army a. no board overseeing counting voted against the fair increases for two years. caltrain faces a 30 million budget deficit. they want to close three stations and eliminate rush hour baby bubet - bullet trains. three stations facing closure are bay shore in san francisco. hay word park in san mateo . capitol station? san jose. >> in oakland a community is in mourning. saying goodbye to a woman who was mother to thousands. >>akizations of illegal >>akizations of illegal ticketing for red lightñ/ñ/ñ/ñ/w mmm. ahh. yeah. bacon. come celebrate bonalia! only at denny's. america's diner is always open. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >> this video uplo
in afghanistan, major general in the air field told me by saturday that the troop surge there is making a difference and preventing insurgents from staging terrorist attacks. >> we feel we are contributing to the security of the people back in the united states. when they ask me if approximate it is worth it i say absolute slee. this are is not another 9/11 case. >> and they are helping to strengthen the afghan army a. no board overseeing counting voted against the fair increases...
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. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. the sergeant of san jose died tuesday in nost when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two children from a previous marriage. he was 36 years of age. >>> former first lady betty ford spoke her mind no matter how unpopular some of her comments were. she died yesterday after the death of her husband, gerald ford. many admire her for her candor in the white house, including her support for abortion white in a republican white house. she suffered from breast cancer and arthritis, along with addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol. she's also remembered by thousands of recovering addicts who credit the betty ford center for saving their lives. she was 93. she will be buried beside gerald ford in michigan. >>> the shuttle atlantis will dock with the international spacestation one last time after blasting off yesterday for the final space mission. >> two, one, zero, and liftoff! the final liftoff of atlantis! >> an estimated 1 million people watche
. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. the sergeant of san jose died tuesday in nost when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two children from a previous marriage. he was 36 years of age. >>> former first lady betty ford spoke her mind no matter how unpopular some of her comments were. she died yesterday after the death of her husband, gerald ford. many admire her for her candor in the white house, including her...
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trying to force them to take down a son they erected to support their son's service in afghanistan. timny and jodi burr have this banner up in their yard. it has a picture of their 20-year-old son. it reads our son defends our freedom. the homeowner's association says the sign doesn't comply with the subdivision's rules. jodi burr joins me live from shreveport. this is unbelievable. were you approached by a neighbor or something like that kplining about your sign? -- complaining about your sign? >> no ma'am. we received a let for the homeowner's association itself. >> the association sends you a letter and says what? >> the letter said that we needed to remove our sign immediately. >> and did you go back and fight with the association? >> we immediately mailed them a letter expressing our position on the matter and why we weren't going to remove the sign. and we called them and let them know that the letter was there. the letters were returned to us unclaimed in a matter of weeks. >> so at this point where do you go from here? >> from here the suit is actively in the courts being fi
trying to force them to take down a son they erected to support their son's service in afghanistan. timny and jodi burr have this banner up in their yard. it has a picture of their 20-year-old son. it reads our son defends our freedom. the homeowner's association says the sign doesn't comply with the subdivision's rules. jodi burr joins me live from shreveport. this is unbelievable. were you approached by a neighbor or something like that kplining about your sign? -- complaining about your...
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you can't go to the drugstore in afghanistan. >> right. no kidding. thank you, mike. >>> a punishing day on wall street. stocks plunged putting the dow on track for its worst week since the financial crisis of 2008. the dow jones industrial average finished the day down 391 points. a loss of 3.5%. wall street has growing concerns about the already weak economy and as alexis christoforous tells us, new measures to boost the economy are not getting a warm reception. >> reporter: the closing bill marked the end of a major sell- off. wall street's loss of confidence in the already shaky economy sent the dow plunging more than 500 points before finishing the day down nearly 400. many investors now believe another recession is more likely than ever. >> i think that a lot of people are just starting to realize that, wow, really, i think we're still in a bad place. and i think that's very scary to a lot of people. >> reporter: wall street was reacting to the federal reserve's latest plan to try to boost the economy. the fed will use $400 billion to lower inte
you can't go to the drugstore in afghanistan. >> right. no kidding. thank you, mike. >>> a punishing day on wall street. stocks plunged putting the dow on track for its worst week since the financial crisis of 2008. the dow jones industrial average finished the day down 391 points. a loss of 3.5%. wall street has growing concerns about the already weak economy and as alexis christoforous tells us, new measures to boost the economy are not getting a warm reception. >>...
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of state hillary clinton says that nato forces are doing all they can to avoid injuring civilians in afghanistan. she is moments away with a meeting for the brazilian minister to address the concerns that have been raised by recent data strike in afghanistan. >> u.s. and international military forces have in the past and continue to place the highest priority on protecting civilian lives. certainly, it is the goal of the military efforts to root out the insurgents who are responsible for the vast majority of civilian injuries and deaths. we recognize that in a complex military environment, it is a tragic fact that some civilian casualties may be inevitable in the unavoidable. >> the alliance takes the concerns seriously and a spokesperson says we continue to avoid casualties, all stripes are coordinated with afghan forces and continue to be necessary. >> mr. romney is right expected to officially throw his hat into the ring for the presidential race of 2012. 7:42 a.m., we will give you a quick look outside as we go to bring. a mixed bag. we have clouds and sunshine. the winds look like they have
of state hillary clinton says that nato forces are doing all they can to avoid injuring civilians in afghanistan. she is moments away with a meeting for the brazilian minister to address the concerns that have been raised by recent data strike in afghanistan. >> u.s. and international military forces have in the past and continue to place the highest priority on protecting civilian lives. certainly, it is the goal of the military efforts to root out the insurgents who are responsible for...
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he was a ham radio enthusiast and one to set up the equipment out of afghanistan. >> it is very rare. a license. the group plan to set up a bigger system. it is working in a secure area. this is the seventh time that an afghan soldier turned his weapon on coalitionn partners. new from the abc seneye team. a woman convicted of having sex with teens tries to restore her reputation . >> i didn't start it and he started it. >> but that's not how police say the story. >> it was like christmas. she would give you cash. >> text messages that reveal what really >> >> you are looking at an amber aletterr sign. all of them are lighting up over the abduction of 16 yearr old thornton today. >> she was taken by a 37 year old freck freckk man named richard ashlyy. >> we don't know his relationship to the girl, but he was last seen driving a four door blue hundai with california plates. if you see that car, please call 911 immediately. >> tonight a liverr more woman known as the hummer mom is talking about the crime. >>> it is a case that has natural attention . she was convicted with unlawful sex w
he was a ham radio enthusiast and one to set up the equipment out of afghanistan. >> it is very rare. a license. the group plan to set up a bigger system. it is working in a secure area. this is the seventh time that an afghan soldier turned his weapon on coalitionn partners. new from the abc seneye team. a woman convicted of having sex with teens tries to restore her reputation . >> i didn't start it and he started it. >> but that's not how police say the story. >> it...
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three days later he was killed in afghanistan. lloyd lacuesta is in santa clara where he's been learning about this man who died for his country. >> reporter: here's a 2008 yearbook photo of lance corporate harry lu. hep was killed -- he was killed yesterday during an operation. his family is not commenting and friends are declining to say anything until the pamly talks. lew is described as well liked and talented. >> lew was adept at hip hop and break dancing. he was a part of the break dancing club and the vietnamese association. he was musically inclined and played percussion in middle school. we're told he was passionate about dancing and spoke about it at a gathering referred to hip hop 101. >> hip hop cannot be contained. it's a way of life and for many it's a way of fighting a stride. >> every time you saw him he had a big smile on his face and a lot of energy. >> reporter: lew was a teachers' assistant for one semester. >> i find it hard to deal with because all the horrible things happening in afghanistan are happening to
three days later he was killed in afghanistan. lloyd lacuesta is in santa clara where he's been learning about this man who died for his country. >> reporter: here's a 2008 yearbook photo of lance corporate harry lu. hep was killed -- he was killed yesterday during an operation. his family is not commenting and friends are declining to say anything until the pamly talks. lew is described as well liked and talented. >> lew was adept at hip hop and break dancing. he was a part of the...
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three days later he was killed in afghanistan. lloyd lacuesta is in santa clara where he's been learning about this man who died for his country. >> reporter: here's a 2008 yearbook photo of lance corporate harry lu. hep was killed -- he was killed yesterday during an operation. his family is not commenting and friends are declining to say anything until the pamly talks. lew is described as well liked and talented. >> lew was adept at hip hop and break dancing. he was a part of the break dancing club and the vietnamese association. he was musically inclined and played percussion in middle school. we're told he was passionate about dancing and spoke about it at a gathering referred to hip hop 101. >> hip hop cannot be contained. it's a way of life and for many it's a way of fighting a stride. >> every time you saw him he had a big smile on his face and a lot of energy. >> reporter: lew was a teachers' assistant for one semester. >> i find it hard to deal with because all the horrible things happening in afghanistan are happening to
three days later he was killed in afghanistan. lloyd lacuesta is in santa clara where he's been learning about this man who died for his country. >> reporter: here's a 2008 yearbook photo of lance corporate harry lu. hep was killed -- he was killed yesterday during an operation. his family is not commenting and friends are declining to say anything until the pamly talks. lew is described as well liked and talented. >> lew was adept at hip hop and break dancing. he was a part of the...
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. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. a sergeant of san jose died tuesday when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he received numerous medals during his career. >> betty ford was remembered as woman that spoke her mind. many americans admired betty ford for her candor in the white house including support of abortion rights and equal rights amendment in a republican white house. she suffered from breast cancer and arthritis along with addictions. she is also being remembered by thousands of recovering addicts that credit betty ford center with saving their lives. >>> space shuttle atlantis has begun preparations to dock with the international space station after blasting off yesterday for the final space shuttle mission. >> two, one, zero and liftoff. >> a million people watched in person as they lifted off in kennedy space center. it will bring a year's worth of supplies including food to the international space station tomorrow. current and former employees at ames research center celebrated the moment. >>>
. >>> a bay area soldier has been killed in afghanistan. a sergeant of san jose died tuesday when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he received numerous medals during his career. >> betty ford was remembered as woman that spoke her mind. many americans admired betty ford for her candor in the white house including support of abortion rights and equal rights amendment in a republican white house. she suffered from breast cancer and arthritis along with addictions....
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. >>> a bay area soldier was killed while serving in afghanistan. sergeant a sergeant of san jose died tuesday when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two chin. he received numerous medals. he was 36 years old. >> a funeral will take place in southern california for former first lady betty ford. she died five and a half years after the death of her husband. many admired her including her support of abortion rights. she suffered with arthritis and along with adistinctions to prescription drugs and alcohol. betty ford was 93 years old. she will be buried beside president ford in michigan. >>> a fresh round of dismal unemployment numbers. country's unemployment rate rose to 9.2% and added only 18,000 jobs. that is the fewest in nine months. president obama addressed the disappointing report from the white house. he says the global downturn and refusal to raise the debt ceiling are part to blame. >> problems in greece and europe over uncertainty whether the debt limited here in the united states will be raised ha
. >>> a bay area soldier was killed while serving in afghanistan. sergeant a sergeant of san jose died tuesday when his unit was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. he leaves behind a wife and two chin. he received numerous medals. he was 36 years old. >> a funeral will take place in southern california for former first lady betty ford. she died five and a half years after the death of her husband. many admired her including her support of abortion rights. she suffered with...
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we don't build schools in afghanistan. we go to afghanistan, we build a road, we build a school. two days later they blow up the road, they blow up the school and we start rebuilding. in the meantime we can't build skls in alabama, new york, alabama, texas, we're spending trillions and trillions of dollars. my thing and my doctrine would be build, building build. >> positive news poll for you that shows you surging to second place among potential gop candidates for 2012. why do you think that you're connecting with voters? >> i think that i connect with people because i happen to be smart, i happen to have a lot of common sense, i happen to know what i'm doing, i built a great company, and, by the way, if i run, i look so forward to filing a declaration because it's a great company. i built a great company and i'll make that decision sometime prior to june. >> what are you waiting for? >> i hate to say it. i have the number one show on nbc. is that the correct statement? the "celebrity apprentice" is doing great. >> what's -- >> i sounds conservatitrivial. you're not allowed to h
we don't build schools in afghanistan. we go to afghanistan, we build a road, we build a school. two days later they blow up the road, they blow up the school and we start rebuilding. in the meantime we can't build skls in alabama, new york, alabama, texas, we're spending trillions and trillions of dollars. my thing and my doctrine would be build, building build. >> positive news poll for you that shows you surging to second place among potential gop candidates for 2012. why do you think...
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sergeant moore is stationed over in afghanistan and he asked kunis to attend the ball in a youtube video. interesting stuff. >> a big fan of her. i met her. she's great. that's cool that she's going. >> time now for the ridiculist. tonight we have to add all the romance haters out there who continue to doubt the love between these two folks, doug hutchison and courtney today den. perhaps you've seen him in "the green mile" or "lost" or "the x file" and his bride 16-year-old courtney. you might have seen her relaxing on the beach wearing the american flag perhaps. or perhaps sick singing in a boat with a dog that match her bikini. ♪ when i go shopping i say popping when i'm a walking they'll be talking ♪ >> yeah. she's 16. kids today. so yes, there is a 35 year age difference. no, courtney hasn't graduated from high school yet. and yes, many have criticized their union. but the happy couple were on good morning america today explaining their relationship putting all skepticism to rest. it is a classic love story really, 53-year-old boy meets 16-year-old girl online setting into motion
sergeant moore is stationed over in afghanistan and he asked kunis to attend the ball in a youtube video. interesting stuff. >> a big fan of her. i met her. she's great. that's cool that she's going. >> time now for the ridiculist. tonight we have to add all the romance haters out there who continue to doubt the love between these two folks, doug hutchison and courtney today den. perhaps you've seen him in "the green mile" or "lost" or "the x file" and...
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yesterday panetta was in afghanistan, there he said al- qaidas defeat is quote within reach. >>> the british tabloid news of the world printed its final edition today. the publication said thank you and goodbye to its readers this morning. the papers abrupt end comes after allegations that it's journalists paid police for information and hacked into cell phone messages of a young murder victim, celebrities and the families of dead soldiers. the tabloid's editor today paid final tribute to his staff. >> we said to the staff this morning this is not where we wanted to be and it's not where we deserve to be. but it's a final tribute to 7.5 million readers. this is for you, and for the staff, thank you. >> clues in today's cross word puzzle mocked rebecca brooks who was the paper's editor when the incident occurred. she has since been promoted to editor. >>> an oakland police sergeant speaks out about his involvement and the murder of the invest of a bay area murder. >>> and new versions of the iphone and the -- and when new versions of the iphone and the i pad might hit stores. >>> for
yesterday panetta was in afghanistan, there he said al- qaidas defeat is quote within reach. >>> the british tabloid news of the world printed its final edition today. the publication said thank you and goodbye to its readers this morning. the papers abrupt end comes after allegations that it's journalists paid police for information and hacked into cell phone messages of a young murder victim, celebrities and the families of dead soldiers. the tabloid's editor today paid final tribute...
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sergeant nick amber the fourth of san jose died in afghanista afghanistan. sergeant was killed by a rocket propelled grenade on tuesday. his father told us that he died defending his men. he was married with two young sons. amber was career soldier. he joined the military when just 20. sergeant amber was 36 years ol old. he leaves behind a wife and 2 young i sons. >> meanwhile pentagon announced today it will immediately start accepting applications from openly gay recruit and will stop enforcing the don't ask don't tell policy. today moratorium follow as ruling wednesday by the 9th circuit court of appeals in san francisco ordering the defense department to stop enforcing that law. court said that prohibiting openly gay troops is unconstitutional because it treats gay americans differently. >> and new state law says electronic cyberbullying will not be tolerated. cyberbullying prevention bill allows school officials to suspend students who post abusive message on social networking site. prior to this state anti-bullying law didn't expressly include those ki
sergeant nick amber the fourth of san jose died in afghanista afghanistan. sergeant was killed by a rocket propelled grenade on tuesday. his father told us that he died defending his men. he was married with two young sons. amber was career soldier. he joined the military when just 20. sergeant amber was 36 years ol old. he leaves behind a wife and 2 young i sons. >> meanwhile pentagon announced today it will immediately start accepting applications from openly gay recruit and will stop...
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. >>> as part of the security shake-up, the commander in charge of coalition forces in afghanistan now takes over the nation's intelligence operations. in unanimous vote, senators just confirmed general david petraeus as the next cia director. a lot of people credit petraeus with turning around the war in iraq. >>> some new developments in the debt showdown on capitol hill. today the president turned down an invitation from the senate's top republicans to discuss it. a white house spokesman says he is not interested in going over gop objections on taxes. senators are skipping the july 4 recess in order to work on the nation's debt limit. both parties know an agreement is critical to the country. if they fail to raise the debt limit, the u.s. could default on its loans which could trigger and economic collapse. >> put away for life. coming up an inside look at nancy garrido's new life behind bars and the one memento she is desperate to get back. >>> and the royal newly webs hopping across the pond -- newlyweds hopping across the pond. the first stop on their north american tour. >>> die
. >>> as part of the security shake-up, the commander in charge of coalition forces in afghanistan now takes over the nation's intelligence operations. in unanimous vote, senators just confirmed general david petraeus as the next cia director. a lot of people credit petraeus with turning around the war in iraq. >>> some new developments in the debt showdown on capitol hill. today the president turned down an invitation from the senate's top republicans to discuss it. a white...
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. >>> plus afghanistan suicide attack claims the life of bay area contractor. we are in touch with the people he stayed in contact with over the air. >> i'm in the accu-weather forecast center cool and chilly now but big warm-up coming our way. find out all about it in my accu-weather 7 day forecast coming up. 7 news at 9:00 back my accu-weather 7 day forecast coming up. 7 news at 9:00 back in 120 seconds is. >> deadly attack by afghan air force pilot inside nato air force base killed 9 people including santa rosa man. former army lieutenant was working as civilian contractor training afghan pilot. one opened fire. vick lee that the void he is leaving behind. >> 3 police officers standing at the door. >>reporter: that's how jim's family got the news yesterday at the santa rosa home. local police came to say the retired army lieutenant colonel working as civilian contractor in afghanistan had been killed in one of the deadliest attacks by afghan security forces against coalition partners. >> they had explained to 93 one of the pilot whom he had worked with over
. >>> plus afghanistan suicide attack claims the life of bay area contractor. we are in touch with the people he stayed in contact with over the air. >> i'm in the accu-weather forecast center cool and chilly now but big warm-up coming our way. find out all about it in my accu-weather 7 day forecast coming up. 7 news at 9:00 back my accu-weather 7 day forecast coming up. 7 news at 9:00 back in 120 seconds is. >> deadly attack by afghan air force pilot inside nato air force...
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hormones suspended, and troops in afghanistan paychecks are on hold. >> we have four children that he is supporting if the government shuts us down? and he does not get paid? i do not know what is going to happen. >>pam: military mother mendez is just one of millions of americans whose lives will be impacted unless republicans and democrats agree to spending agreement. the only thing they can agree on is that the other side is the problem. >> our democratic pro >>pam: would not have time for the tea party extreme agenda. >>pam: a radical rally showing that republicans need to fight. americans have a different view. >> ludicrous they are trauma queens on the capitol hill of the old to get a little bit. they are--, queens. >> i work on programs and of the gallup poll is showing that 50 percent want a compromise and 43% say do not even give and even if it means a shut down. furloughs for 800,000 furlough employees and eight and a thousand government jak the census bureau, the national park service. however, the justice department come home and security, nasa will continue functioning. an
hormones suspended, and troops in afghanistan paychecks are on hold. >> we have four children that he is supporting if the government shuts us down? and he does not get paid? i do not know what is going to happen. >>pam: military mother mendez is just one of millions of americans whose lives will be impacted unless republicans and democrats agree to spending agreement. the only thing they can agree on is that the other side is the problem. >> our democratic pro >>pam:...
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we >> are learning that the half a brother who of the president of afghanistan was killed by his own body guard. president karzai said his hat with his brother's assassination is the same as the suffering of all afghani hands. there are reports that the cia iran phony vaccination reports in order to find out if been laud was in town. the doctor who ran this program has been are arrested and is in pakistan the custody. the second missile attack has killed 13 militants in pakistan. this is one of the main source of tension. >> in assyrian catholic protesters broke windows and spray graffiti on the embassy. the french foreign minister said a three employees were injured and they are accusing syrian forces of being too slow to respond. >> and a quick break as the kron 4 morning news continues. there is still seeing thick fog hang around the area. ♪ [ male announcer ] if you're ready to get more from your tv service than comcast can give, now's a great time to switch to at&t u-verse tv. make the switch! [ female announcer ] call to get at&t u-verse -- now with free hd -- for only 29 a m
we >> are learning that the half a brother who of the president of afghanistan was killed by his own body guard. president karzai said his hat with his brother's assassination is the same as the suffering of all afghani hands. there are reports that the cia iran phony vaccination reports in order to find out if been laud was in town. the doctor who ran this program has been are arrested and is in pakistan the custody. the second missile attack has killed 13 militants in pakistan. this is...
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because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of region including russia so wonderful our product in war foreign policy the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is a vision of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution your vision or solution for it will be in deep trouble because that will continue and take longer time is nato presence threatening your internal security in relations to your immediate neighbors who we have. being working through dewormed sure sure our neighbors the presence of new to a life force in afghanistan for security and stability in afghanistan for the fight against terrorism and extremism is not directed against any other country and so far we have kept out reassuring gordon what we need to have a regional cooperation as i mentioned to to defeat terrorism extremism kabul has very good relations with washington and with teh
because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of region including russia so wonderful our product in war foreign policy the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is a vision of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution your vision or solution for it will be...
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peace for afghanistan a stable afghanistan afghanistan in close contact. with its neighbors and the near neighbors a country that would to progress into a better economy. better living standard of the afghan children who are deprived of a future cation for so many decades would have a chance to go to school some of those us broaches have been with some of them have not been moved so that was my my aspiration at the time but what would you say precisely seven years or what are you willing to achieve and where did you fail maybe you managed to achieve a better economy we were more than twenty universities and right now television channel. construction industry and afghan flag flying all around the world and independent sovereign afghanistan and the rest of the world of course will have to read to stuff spirituals of us security for the afghan people peace for the afghan people for the whole country has got to come in that is our continued effort and struggle for the past couple of years sorry you have been subject to much criticism both personal and professi
peace for afghanistan a stable afghanistan afghanistan in close contact. with its neighbors and the near neighbors a country that would to progress into a better economy. better living standard of the afghan children who are deprived of a future cation for so many decades would have a chance to go to school some of those us broaches have been with some of them have not been moved so that was my my aspiration at the time but what would you say precisely seven years or what are you willing to...
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tabloid has been accused of hacking into voice mails of murder school girls families, soldiers killed in afghanistan as well as bribing police for information. it took 200 staffers by surprise, employees will be able to apply forth jobs with the parent company, news international. >> i'm torn. i still feel disgusted that, you know in a distance past this, things have occurred. >> and one former editor is keeping her highly-paid position but there is word another editor and a senior journalist are set to be arrested. revenue from the final issue will go chair tie still head proposal to make you microchip your pets. >> and 9:00 to 5:00? no more. more on the change in the way americans work. yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> just a little bit hazy out there. you're looking at the view towards san francisco. spence jer along with a look at the forecast for us. >>> a proposed bill would require all newly adopted or impounded
tabloid has been accused of hacking into voice mails of murder school girls families, soldiers killed in afghanistan as well as bribing police for information. it took 200 staffers by surprise, employees will be able to apply forth jobs with the parent company, news international. >> i'm torn. i still feel disgusted that, you know in a distance past this, things have occurred. >> and one former editor is keeping her highly-paid position but there is word another editor and a senior...
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first on afghanistan. i returned from days with meetings with our troops and commander and have come away impressed and inspired by the changes that have taken place on the ground in recent months. it's no secret that for too long the military in afghanistan suffered from a lack of focus and resources and attention. compasser baited by the focus on iraq for most of the past decade. when they agreed in 2006 to take the lead for security across afghanistan, i suspected many allies would be primarily peacekeeping. development systems. more candid north balkans, instead nato found a tough fight against a resurgent taliban resurging from its force in pakistan. since the challenges inthirpte any coalition -- came to the surface, the caveat that tied the hands of commanders in sometimes infuriating ways, the -- al highs -- in some cases wildly dis pretty contributions from different members' fates. frustrations with these obstacles sometimes boiled into public view. i had some choice words to say on this subject
first on afghanistan. i returned from days with meetings with our troops and commander and have come away impressed and inspired by the changes that have taken place on the ground in recent months. it's no secret that for too long the military in afghanistan suffered from a lack of focus and resources and attention. compasser baited by the focus on iraq for most of the past decade. when they agreed in 2006 to take the lead for security across afghanistan, i suspected many allies would be...
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the big question will be what is this going to do for the ongoing war in afghanistan? now, i can tell from you a military standpoint, including those military officials who have worked closely with general david petraeus on that strategy, they don't see any immediate changes in that strategy. they do expect that drawdown mandated by the president to begin in january 2011, but the number of forces coming out initially will probably be very small and will not involve any combat troops. and there's a lot of speculation that because of these shifts, president obama intends to move more quickly to draw down those forces. but if you look at his past history, general -- or president obama has not fallen back on political expediency at the expense of military strategy. after all, he was very heavily criticized for agreeing to put an additional 30,000 u.s. troops into afghanistan in that surge operation, so some people here in the building feel confident that he's not going to immediately pull the plug and start pulling out large numbers of forces from afghanistan anytime soon,
the big question will be what is this going to do for the ongoing war in afghanistan? now, i can tell from you a military standpoint, including those military officials who have worked closely with general david petraeus on that strategy, they don't see any immediate changes in that strategy. they do expect that drawdown mandated by the president to begin in january 2011, but the number of forces coming out initially will probably be very small and will not involve any combat troops. and...
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mission in afghanistan. why did start to change after nine eleven even a lot of people they had no good experience happy hard foreigners they had experienced british ratio in the past but because the. innocent people american people has been killed in nine eleven tragedy they thought maybe this time they will be honest people and remove it from the power and they really need true honest helping hand but unfortunately remove the taliban brought in power to put a copy of the taliban as they are by this situation getting worse and millions of have gone by presence of can suffer thousands troops in afghanistan they step out from injustice insecurity corruption joblessness polity etc so they feel that from this situation from this occupation and now afghanistan is the second most corrupt country in the world more than sixty two million dollars saved from the so-called international community under the name of pre-construction of afghanistan and schools all fronts radials etc but most of these money went into the
mission in afghanistan. why did start to change after nine eleven even a lot of people they had no good experience happy hard foreigners they had experienced british ratio in the past but because the. innocent people american people has been killed in nine eleven tragedy they thought maybe this time they will be honest people and remove it from the power and they really need true honest helping hand but unfortunately remove the taliban brought in power to put a copy of the taliban as they are...
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marine in afghanistan posted this video on the youtube asking her out. the actress did accept the invitation. pay part of a movie history winds up in flames, firefighters faced some intense flames in portland oregon. a fire burned through the roof and did extensive damage to the second floor to this in featured in the first twilight zone. here is a look at pictures posted on this purpose. owners say they will not be able to repair this on its own. on sunday, david beckham announced that his wife gave birth to their fourth child and first daughter, harper. the post received more than 11,000 comments. over the weekend, transformer's held the no. 1 spot for a second week in a row. it in second place was a horrible bosses and opening at no.3 was zookeeper with 21 million. >> hi here is a programming note to tell you about for this friday. we will be right back. >> or the dow jones and nasdaq for all down today. wall street was not happy. european problems with debt as well. and we're going to talk about winners and losers. transformers. people love this movi
marine in afghanistan posted this video on the youtube asking her out. the actress did accept the invitation. pay part of a movie history winds up in flames, firefighters faced some intense flames in portland oregon. a fire burned through the roof and did extensive damage to the second floor to this in featured in the first twilight zone. here is a look at pictures posted on this purpose. owners say they will not be able to repair this on its own. on sunday, david beckham announced that his...
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but this time they are also going to be talking about the wars in iraq and afghanistan. what does that have to do with running a city? what the mayors want to do is pass a resolution urging the federal government to wrap up these conflicts quickly so the $126 billion that we're spending overseas in iraq and afghanistan can be redirected to our nation's cities, to the bay area for things like jobs and infrastructure. the meetings start today. they are going to talk how to bring money back home. >> sure. they need it. thank you very much. 6:44. need sunshine to start our weekend. let's check the forecast. >> good morning to you. taking a live look at san francisco, transamerica building here. what you can see here, a little haze, fog forming. it's not that bad. i think it's going to get worse before it gets better by about noon. this is representative of what i think the sky is going to like like over san francisco. i think it's going to be mostly cloudy, 60 degrees. i think across the bay area we're going to lose the cloud cover early by about 10:00 a.m. our temperatures
but this time they are also going to be talking about the wars in iraq and afghanistan. what does that have to do with running a city? what the mayors want to do is pass a resolution urging the federal government to wrap up these conflicts quickly so the $126 billion that we're spending overseas in iraq and afghanistan can be redirected to our nation's cities, to the bay area for things like jobs and infrastructure. the meetings start today. they are going to talk how to bring money back home....
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well, the plans for the withdrawal of international troops from afghanistan are becoming more concrete. germany has announced that its troops will hand over control of the region to diplomats by the end of the year and that the afghans will take over by 2012. we have more common now, on what the situation looks like right now. -- we have more, now, on what the situation looks like right now. >> the german government wants to see communication between the german government and radical militia. they want to help to create a stable situation in the country, even after the withdrawal of troops in a few years' time. >> this is not about negotiating with the taliban, but establishing a process of reconciliation in afghanistan. that process should be organized in such a way that a lasting political solution is found theory of -- is found. >> that is why afghans are increasingly overseeing their own security. soon they will be in control of the 36 provinces. afghans hope that germany will be able to provide assistance after assistance -- after the occupation ends. >> we are looking at getting
well, the plans for the withdrawal of international troops from afghanistan are becoming more concrete. germany has announced that its troops will hand over control of the region to diplomats by the end of the year and that the afghans will take over by 2012. we have more common now, on what the situation looks like right now. -- we have more, now, on what the situation looks like right now. >> the german government wants to see communication between the german government and radical...
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third are angry at nato colligate deadly incident near the afghanistan border. 24 soldiers were killed when helicopters opened fire on two different checkpoints. nato's supply into afghanistan have been closed a and there are reports that pakistan will ask the u.s. to leave the air force base they have been using. >>vicki: three days after a court order release, three american students are back in the u.s. from egypt. one of the students who arrived of pennsylvania says he's grateful to be home. >> i would like to think my parents, my mother, my father, for all of their love and support. i want to thank the embassy in cairo for everything they did for us as well as the administration at the american university in cairo. and by lawyers in egypt and here that worked tirelessly to obtain my freedom. >>vicki: all three students were studying at the american university in cairo. >>brian: some nice weather today. temperatures to date reached 60 degrees. this is the ice skating rink at the embarcadero. right now we have mainly clear skies in san jose with temperatures into the '40's. the rain
third are angry at nato colligate deadly incident near the afghanistan border. 24 soldiers were killed when helicopters opened fire on two different checkpoints. nato's supply into afghanistan have been closed a and there are reports that pakistan will ask the u.s. to leave the air force base they have been using. >>vicki: three days after a court order release, three american students are back in the u.s. from egypt. one of the students who arrived of pennsylvania says he's grateful to...
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security in afghanistan. you need it as we see the reduction of the u.s. and the coalition forces. once you go through that transition period and you go through the national elections, everything else in the 2014 time period, then you need to start looking at how much is the international contribution going to be, how much could the government of afghanistan provide. and then they have to make an informed decision as to do they maintain 152, do they have more police and army or vice versa. and again, they need to look at the conditions in the 2017 time period. >> specifically looking at what their top equipment is, what are the leads from the soldier systems to the vehicles to the intelligence surveillance? >> well, i think that's the action we are working through with the afghans. and they really need to be able to support their own country, and not see the exhibition army nor do they need to have parity with someone on their border. >> right. >> we're not providing them the jet aircraft. they did ask for th
security in afghanistan. you need it as we see the reduction of the u.s. and the coalition forces. once you go through that transition period and you go through the national elections, everything else in the 2014 time period, then you need to start looking at how much is the international contribution going to be, how much could the government of afghanistan provide. and then they have to make an informed decision as to do they maintain 152, do they have more police and army or vice versa. and...
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will leave eventually afghanistan in one form or another and pakistan will still be bordering on afghanistan and this is what the pakistanis are angling on aren't they i mean they're not going anywhere it's their neighborhood and they will determine the regional dynamics because the capital of the united states has is just a minute over time and maybe very quickly. as events unfold with a departure from afghanistan. well that's the most important point in the because the pakistanis are uncertain about the long term commitment off the united states and the international community and afghanistan i myself have spoken to many senior pakistani off the shelves on the they are also uncertain about this system the ability. of the afghan government they don't know that after two thousand and fourteen if the government of president has they will be in place once the foreign troops leave so that's why that they are still supporting their proxies the taliban for future influence in afghanistan i gained seats archrival enemy and also to have dominance so that this policy for the united states and also f
will leave eventually afghanistan in one form or another and pakistan will still be bordering on afghanistan and this is what the pakistanis are angling on aren't they i mean they're not going anywhere it's their neighborhood and they will determine the regional dynamics because the capital of the united states has is just a minute over time and maybe very quickly. as events unfold with a departure from afghanistan. well that's the most important point in the because the pakistanis are...
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exit from afghanistan. president obama wants some of the 100,000 american troops in the country to leave by this summer but exactly how many will do so remains hotly debated. with estimates ranging from as little as 8000 to as many as 30,000. robert gates has urged a modest drawdown. a successful drawdown depends on afghan forces being ready to replace u.s. troops as they leave the country. the commandser of nato's training mission and combined security transition command in afghanistan was in washington last week to press the case. i caught up with him at the pentagon and asked him how u.s. troop reductions would affect his training mission and how long it would be before afghan forces can stand on their own. >> that's a great question. what i'll tell you is how ready are they? they continue to become more ready all the time. we have been building the combat forces for the afghan national security force over the last couple years and in fact this summer we will field the last combat formation really out of
exit from afghanistan. president obama wants some of the 100,000 american troops in the country to leave by this summer but exactly how many will do so remains hotly debated. with estimates ranging from as little as 8000 to as many as 30,000. robert gates has urged a modest drawdown. a successful drawdown depends on afghan forces being ready to replace u.s. troops as they leave the country. the commandser of nato's training mission and combined security transition command in afghanistan was in...
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. >>> in afghanistan the major general in charge of the 101 airborne division told cheryl jennings by satellite today that the troops surge there is making a difference inning strengthening afghan security force and preventing insurgent from staging terrorist attack around the world. >> i says it worth it sluchlt hasn't been another 9/11 type of incident forces hereinafter stan taking it to the insurgen insurgent. >>reporter: major general campbell said the entire 101 airborne division is there helping strengthen the afghan army and police. >> facebook not just social media. it's green texas well. come up with a way to save energy at computer data center an plans to share this with others. david has the story from palo alto. >>reporter: these are the power hungry server that store data and route internet traffic using megawatt of electricity. one megawatt can power almost 1,000 homes. >> this is an industry that is consuming increasing amounts of energy and that's something that no of these companies are willing to talk b.the exact number. >>reporter: facebook reveals it has come up w
. >>> in afghanistan the major general in charge of the 101 airborne division told cheryl jennings by satellite today that the troops surge there is making a difference inning strengthening afghan security force and preventing insurgent from staging terrorist attack around the world. >> i says it worth it sluchlt hasn't been another 9/11 type of incident forces hereinafter stan taking it to the insurgen insurgent. >>reporter: major general campbell said the entire 101...
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there may be some language on afghanistan. there will be other issues on the level of spending. >> i want to ask about the war powers act. some voices are saying it is time to revisit the way the war powers act is structured. there was a column today calling the reasons for obsolete. leaders around the world are not doing that now. >> the way the constitution was set up was almost purposely ambiguous. congress has the right to declare war. war is not declined in the constitution. it is one word. you decide what it is. president is, the curre made commander in chief. which is it? it is a difficult balancing act. for 220 years, no one has come up with a clear consensus opinion of how to balance it. i think it would make sense to revisit it to get a clearer answer to the question you brought up afghanistan. there has been a lot of talk about afghanistan. in the hearings and testimony yesterday, both men said the president's drawdown plan was more aggressive than they preferred. did that raise any alarms for you? what is your reac
there may be some language on afghanistan. there will be other issues on the level of spending. >> i want to ask about the war powers act. some voices are saying it is time to revisit the way the war powers act is structured. there was a column today calling the reasons for obsolete. leaders around the world are not doing that now. >> the way the constitution was set up was almost purposely ambiguous. congress has the right to declare war. war is not declined in the constitution. it...